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July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell has signed into law a bill that will allow commercial insurers to offer health savings accounts (HSAs) linked to...

July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lower court ruling was overturned for two former employees at the Valley State Prison for Women in Chowchilla, California who complained they...

July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tucked away in Tuesday's announcement of planned massive layoffs at HP was word that the computer maker was also changing its retirement savings...

July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Illinois has expanded its I-SaveRx program to allow prescription drug imports from Australia and New Zealand.

July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual Financial Group has acquired New York-based Golden Retirement Resources (GRR), a privately held firm that develops and distributes products and services for...

July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by PricewaterhouseCoopers shows that half of US companies say increasing healthcare costs have cut into profits and more than 75%...

July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey from Mercer Human Resource Consulting shows that only 64% of British employees are satisfied with their jobs and only 59% feel...

July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee of the Montgomery County Collections Department in Texas has filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) saying she...

July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A protective order against a health plan participant's estranged husband was not the same as a legal separation agreement and therefore was not...

July 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Hancock Retirement Services has announced a new Web site geared to help their clients as sponsors of 401(k) plans.

July 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fiduciary Analytics has developed a Web-based technology to compare Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) with mutual funds, using a fiduciary due diligence process.

July 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Minnesota legislature passed a bill to increase employer contributions to the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) to 7% of payroll in 2010,...

July 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Court documents filed in a pending 2001 sex discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart show the giant retailer not only didn't implement change recommendations, it...

July 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Board of Directors at Amvescap PLC has named Martin Flanagan as president and chief executive officer (CEO) and member of the Board...

July 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Hancock Retirement Services has announced a new Web site geared to help their clients as sponsors of 401(k) plans.

July 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Investment Management's Retirement Plan Services division has enhanced its participant Web site, BenefitsComplete, enabling participants to personalize their home page...

July 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Investment Management's Retirement Plan Services division has enhanced its participant Web site, BenefitsComplete, enabling participants to personalize their home page...

July 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Principal Bank has joined RolloverSystems Inc. as a safe harbor IRA provider.

July 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have released proposed regulations dealing with how employers can properly use electronic media to provide employee and beneficiary notice and information...

July 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Studies on call centers in the financial services sector find that the annual turnover rate is as high as 39% and results in...